Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of was 5,954 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5,954 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
15th
of 38 countries
All-time high
15,555 Thousand tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
800 Thousand tonnes
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Bulgaria, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 5,954 Thousand tonnes for cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Bulgaria peaked at 15,555 Thousand tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 800 Thousand tonnes, in 2008.
That places Bulgaria 15th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 800 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 2,644 Thousand tonnes | +230.5% |
| 2010 | 3,532 Thousand tonnes | +33.6% |
| 2011 | 3,213 Thousand tonnes | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 6,509 Thousand tonnes | +102.6% |
| 2013 | 8,659 Thousand tonnes | +33.0% |
| 2014 | 5,975 Thousand tonnes | -31.0% |
| 2015 | 9,742 Thousand tonnes | +63.0% |
| 2016 | 14,419 Thousand tonnes | +48.0% |
| 2017 | 15,555 Thousand tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 9,975 Thousand tonnes | -35.9% |
| 2019 | 6,918 Thousand tonnes | -30.6% |
| 2020 | 13,131 Thousand tonnes | +89.8% |
| 2021 | 12,183 Thousand tonnes | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 10,283 Thousand tonnes | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 9,764 Thousand tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 6,262 Thousand tonnes | -35.9% |
| 2025 | 5,954 Thousand tonnes | -4.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 5,954 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,504 Thousand tonnes, 1.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 5,954 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,504 Thousand tonnes, 1.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,722 Thousand tonnes | 800 Thousand tonnes | 2,644 Thousand tonnes | 2 |
| 2010s | 8,450 Thousand tonnes | 3,213 Thousand tonnes | 15,555 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,596 Thousand tonnes | 5,954 Thousand tonnes | 13,131 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 12 Luxembourg 6,525 Thousand tonnes compare
- 13 Netherlands 6,220 Thousand tonnes compare
- 13 Netherlands 6,220 Thousand tonnes compare
- 16 Latvia 4,896 Thousand tonnes compare
- 16 Latvia 4,896 Thousand tonnes compare
- 18 Germany 4,657 Thousand tonnes compare
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- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.41 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 91.69 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.76 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 84.05 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.83 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 319.55 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 2.06 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Bulgaria?
- Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Bulgaria was 5,954 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 15,555 Thousand tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 800 Thousand tonnes in 2008.
- How does Bulgaria rank for cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of?
- Bulgaria ranks 15th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of loading and unloading, type of goods and type of transport (t) - annual data (from 2008 onwards). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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